Uncovering Recovery

Seeking guidance on the process of recovery or looking for insights on how to help a loved one? Celebrate self-renewal in an all-healthy environment and move forward with your highest intentions. This event is designed to remove the stigma from the conversation. Enter a dialogue with nationally renowned recovery experts who will share their own personal stories and expertise.

Our Special Guest

Fred Holmquist has worked in addiction services for four decades, including his longtime contributions to the Hazelden Foundation in Minnesota and New York; he’s currently director of its Lodge Program at the Dan Anderson Renewal Center. Fred was also director of High Watch Farm – founded in 1940 by Bill Wilson and Marty Mann – the first 12-step facility for alcoholics. As an educator, lecturer and consultant, he draws on diverse sciences and wisdom traditions. He’s presented his teachings around the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Japan, Bermuda, Russia and Switzerland.

Event Highlights

Join the experts for a compassionate look at the path of recovery and its place in your life.

Daily 12-Step Open Recovery MeetingsShare experiences with fellow guests at daily meetings based on AA principles. Learn about the options of support for you or your loved ones. Applies to all fellowships.

Demystifying the Recovery JourneyLearn how the 12-step model can help you to overcome any addiction or compulsive behavior on a path to a healthier, happier life.

Lunch & Learn: Mindful EatingA life management practitioner will lead you through the positive practice of mindful eating, while a demo chef prepares a delicious meal. Learn how intention and gratitude can help you fully enjoy your food and leave the table satisfied.

While You're Here

Take time to enjoy the many life-affirming activities at Canyon Ranch. Explore the sample itinerary below for ideas to get you started.